Fall is definitely here and I am looking forward to things slowing down with performances a little so I can finish a new CD.
Oh but not just yet! There are some really fun public shows coming up in the next few days. And then next week I have some great private house concerts and schools shows. Here is the information about the public shows…
**October 5th, 2013, around 1pm to 4pm, Washington State University Campus, North Fairway Rd. in front of Beasley Coliseum, Pullman, WA
Link for Tickets and/or Further Information:
http://performingarts.wsu.edu/humanitas/festival.html
Further information about the festival in general can be found here:
http://performingarts.wsu.edu/humanitas/
Artists:
Ian Dobson’s Pan Leggo (six-piece band)
Details:
The inaugural festival is a collaborative initiative organized by WSU Performing Arts and will feature world music, dance, cuisine, workshops, school outreach programs, and other activities.
Ian Dobson’s Pan Leggo (six piece band) will be playing for the Cougar World Party on Saturday, October 5th at North Fairway Rd. in front of Beasley Coliseum. Ian will be offering a Latin dance class at approximately 1pm and the band will play a lively set at approximately 2 or 2:15pm. There will be lots of opportunities to participate by: dancing, singing, limbo competition, cup song competition, hand jive competition, and more! The band features Ian on vocals, steel drums, and percussion as well as a gang of top Seattle musicians: Jeff Busch on drum set; Ernesto Pediangco on congas and percussion; Christian Krehbiel on steel drums, marimba, keyboards, percussion; Isaac Castillo on bass; and Kiara Hall on background vocals and lead vocals.
Other activities and performers at the World Party will include:
Bands: Sesitshaya Marimba Band, Border Highlanders, WSU Jazz Big Band
Food concessions
Market tables
Beer garden
Hands-on art activities and family-oriented events
The International Students' Council's (ISC) annual Cougar World Party (formerly "Party in the Park")—with live international music, dancing, and performances and cultural games and activities—is also moving to North Fairway Rd. to participate in Humanitas.
Ticket Details
All events at the Humanitas Festival are FREE
Age Limit:
All Ages, Families
**October 6th, 2013, 12noon to 4pm, La Quinta Hotel, 1425 East 27th St, Tacoma, WA
Link for Tickets and/or Further Information:
http://www.assemblyshowcase.com/
Artists:
Ian will be showcasing his school and library show, “Ian Dobson’s Pan Leggo". Ian is on first followed by these great entertainers…
Rick Anderson
Henrik Bothe
Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo
Greg Bennick
Chris Fascione
Curtis Carlyle
Rene Bibaud
Alex Zerbe
Details
You're invited to the 5th annual Washington School Assembly Showcase at Tacoma LaQuinta Hotel!
This is great for teachers, librarians, and anyone else looking for great entertainment programs for young people. Bring the kids too!
Ian will be showcasing his school and library show, “Ian Dobson’s Pan Leggo". Ian is on first right at 1pm.
The schedule for the day:
12:00 pm doors open to the public, visit performers booths
1:00 pm to about 3pm Showcase performances
4:00 pm event ends
Age Limit
All ages, families
I hope to see you at one of these shows!
What’s Coming Up for Me?
This winter will be devoted to finishing a CD and some other projects, practicing, experimenting with new musical technology and honing my solo show, and getting ready for my big Midwest school tour next fall. I’m looking forward to the fall!
Keep dancin’
Ian Dobson
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